ESC
ESC
Last update: 02-12-2010
A Graduate School of Management
Last update: 02-12-2010
The Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Montpellier (ESC - Graduate School of Management) is a consular institution of higher education and part of the GSCM - Montpellier Business School.
Established in 1897, ESC has a long tradition of teaching management sciences driven by corporate and market requirements.
A recognised qualification involving 5 years of higher education (fr. Bac +5) - Master Level
ESC Montpellier prepares future company managers endowed with functional and strategic skills, who are highly-adaptable to face international social and economic changes, awarding a Master level qualification (fr. bac+5) recognised by the French Ministry of National and Higher Education and Research.
Equally concerned with the personal as well as professional success of its students, ESC is committed to an open approach to research, social and international aspects of the programme.
Gateway to society
Known for its egalitarian values, ESC Montpellier takes its policy of equal opportunity and universal access to higher education one step further each year : tutoring and awards for outstanding students opening up higher education to deserving students of limited means; academic training for top sportspersons as well as combined-course students, ... and, at the beginning of the academic year 2006, ESC Montpellier introduced a new pilot programme in France: the combined JOB programme.
Generating and imparting knowledge
Concentrating not only on imparting but also on generating knowledge, ESC Montpellier commits its lecturers and their teachings to policies on active research in Management Sciences. Consequently, research becomes a vector of permanent improvement in the quality of ESC's programmes.
Facing the challenges created by a global business environment
Located in a city at the crossroads of international exchange, ESC Montpellier has been quick to develop an ambitious policy of international exchange in order to offer both students and lecturers exposure to the realities of globalisation.
ESC Montpellier is a member of some of the most prestigious national and international associations :
